


Sumo's only grand master Hoshoryu vowed not to "tarnish the title" after being officially promoted to the highest rank on Wednesday, 15 years after his uncle quit the sport in disgrace."I will continue to work hard in a determined manner so that I do not tarnish the title of yokozuna," he said after becoming sumo's first new grand master since 2021.

"All things considered, it could have been a lot worse, so I'm grateful for that," McDonagh said

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For better or worse, the Global Fight League is already making plenty of noise.